Kudzu, a Japanese vine originally brought to North Carolina in the late 1800s, is an invasive species that spreads rapidly, taking over resources that other plants need to survive. It can cause ...

“I hear people talking about various plants and saying they’re bad plants because they’re invasive. What does this mean, and what are some invasive plants I should look out for?” — T.L. Invasive ...

One non-native species is removing another from the Maryville College Woods, one bite at a time, with Nigerian Dwarf goats grazing on kudzu. The vine began appearing on the edge of the 140-acre forest ...